The recent legislation signed by President Trump threatens the health insurance of over 11 million Americans, particularly impacting rural communities reliant on Medicaid. Experts warn of rampant hospital closures and reduced healthcare access as a result.
In a narrow vote, the House has moved to cut $1.1 billion in funding for public media, raising concerns over access to noncommercial news. The implications for NPR and PBS could be severe, leaving many Americans without crucial information.